Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Awarded by Type Department Details
2018 Katharine Dunphy, Sophia Gomarlo, Katherine Moore Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

"Analyzing Fast-Track Effectiveness at ReadyMED Plus Worcester."

Advisor:  Renata Konrad

Sponsor:  Reliant Medical Group

 
2010 Elke Rudensteiner Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Computer Science

Computer Science Professor Elke Rundensteiner Receives WPI's 2010 Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prize
2018 Amy Toscano CARE (Courageous, Aware, Responsible, Exceptional) Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2023 Alana Miska Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemical Engineering

"Development of Module for Fire Dynamics"
Advisor: James Urban
2007 Michael J. Stephens '57 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2009 Theodore L. Dysart '94 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2009 Richard Pampuro Undergraduate Chemical Engineering

"Photoresist Derived Carbon as a Substratum for Nerve Cell Culture"

Advisor: Susan Zhou
2017 Zhehao Zhu Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemistry & Biochemistry
2015 Robert R. Martin '75 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2015 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award, Robert R. Martin
2020 Chester Barber, Timothy Esworthy, Sydney Palmer Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering

Tree Seedling Planter
2015 Hajar Jafferji Fulbright U.S. Student Award Fulbright U.S. Student Program Graduate Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering

Morocco

WPI Doctoral Student Receives Fulbright Scholarship to Help Restore Historic City of Fès in Morocco
2016 Michael Dorsey Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Marketing Communications
2020 Tom Partington Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Chemical Engineering
2015 A. Laurence Jones III Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2021 Manon C. Miller Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biology & Biotechnology

Characterizing the Importance of the CO1 SLiM in Regulating Kek5's Activity
2015 Lina Tran Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2018 Ana Restrepo Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2016 Samanatha Swartz Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Computer Science

Outstanding Major Qualifying Project
2022 Danielle Upton Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
1991 Robert Long II Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics
1993 Wesley T. Mott Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts
2017 Dou Dou Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate
2015 Mingrui Wei i3: Investing in Ideas with Impact Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Computer Science

Best Presentation
2019 Ashley Choi Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2023 Samantha Brown, Alyssa Magaha Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

"Creating a Multi-Robot, Multi-Human, Multi-Platform System"
Advisors: Jane Li, Carlo Pinciroli

 
2008 Stephan A. Mezak '78 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2009 Elisabeth Beinke, Keilin Bickar, Joshua Doyle, Alexander Schwartz Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Interactive Media & Game Development

"Memory Dash - a Multiplayer iPhone Game"

Advisor: David Finkel
2007 Nate Piper Student Employee of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Undergraduate Admissions
2011 Warner S. Fletcher WPI Award for Distinguished Service WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2016 Michael E. Grilli '66 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2000 Kaveh Pahlavan Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering

Finland
2018 Takayoshi Tsutsu Student Employee of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2015 Brianna Sheldon Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2017 Zachary Ligham Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2021 Nasim Mansuri Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Professional Writing

Best Practices for Adapting Manufacturing Documentation
2015 Niamh Fennessy
2019 Samantha Lor Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2016 Heather Cirka American Heart Association Fellowship Graduate Biomedical Engineering
2019 Raghvendra V. Cowlagi Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical & Materials Engineering

Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Recognized at Honors Convocation

Read the citation: 2019 Romeo L. Moruzzi Award

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2020 Andrew Teixeira National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Chemical Engineering
1976 John M. Boyd Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2012 Sarah Strauss Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Integrative & Global Studies

India
2016 Stephen E. Rubin Alumni
2019 Stephanie Pasha Advisor of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Pep Band
2023 May Flores Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2016 Karen Fitch, Kathryn Gillis, Abby Harrison Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Electrical & Computer Engineering

"Digital Programmable Gaussian Noise Generator"

Advisor: Edward Clancy
2017 Drew DeRubeis Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2008 Neal Orman Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Computer Science

"GPU Optimization of an Existing Free-Viewpoint Video System"

Advisor: Robert Lindeman
1998 George Heineman National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Computer Science
2012 Ellen M Newman '92 John Boynton Young Alumni Award for Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2012 John Boynton Young Alumni Award, Ellen M Newman